A child has been hospitalized repeatedly for illnesses of unknown origin. Finally the primary healthcare provider makes the diagnosis of Munchausen syndrome by proxy. What is the most therapeutic approach by the nurse to the involved parent?
A nurse receives an order to give amoxicillin/clavulanate 50…
A nurse receives an order to give amoxicillin/clavulanate 50 mg/kg q4h to a 4-year-old child who weighs 35 pounds (16 kg). The medication label says that there is 200 mg of amoxicillin/clavulanate in 1 mL of normal saline. How much amoxicillin/clavulanate should the nurse give? Record your answer using a whole number. _____mL
What should the nurse teach the parents about preventing sud…
What should the nurse teach the parents about preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? Select all that apply.
The emergency department (ED) nurse is assessing a toddler w…
The emergency department (ED) nurse is assessing a toddler with an infected wound, and the child’s mother states, “I don’t have time to take care of this.” A review of the child’s medical record indicates that each appointment related to the wound was cancelled. Which situation would the nurse suspect based on the current data?
When caring for a transgender client, which would the nurse…
When caring for a transgender client, which would the nurse use to decide how to address the client?
The school nurse is assessing a 10-year-old boy with hemophi…
The school nurse is assessing a 10-year-old boy with hemophilia who has fallen while playing in the schoolyard. At which site does the nurse expect to find internal bleeding?
Which assessment data would cause the nurse to suspect that…
Which assessment data would cause the nurse to suspect that a toddler-age client is experiencing physical abuse?
A toddler has been admitted to the hospital newly diagnosed…
A toddler has been admitted to the hospital newly diagnosed with a retinoblastoma. Which of the following would the nurse expect to see on assessment?
What should the plan of care for a newborn with hypospadias…
What should the plan of care for a newborn with hypospadias include?
When will a nurse plan to administer pancreatic enzymes to a…
When will a nurse plan to administer pancreatic enzymes to a child with cystic fibrosis?